vestigial
英[ve'st?d???l;-d?(?)l]
美[v?'st?d???l]
- adj. 退化的；殘余的；發育不全的
實用場景例句
- vestigial traces of an earlier culture
- 早期文化的遺跡
牛津詞典
- It is often possible to see the vestigial remains of rear limbs on some snakes.
- 在某些蛇身上常可看到退化后肢的痕跡。
牛津詞典
- Vestigial remains of these plays are now seen in the Christmas pantomime.
- 在圣誕節演出的啞劇中還能看到這些戲劇殘留下來的痕跡。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- Wisdom teeth are another vestigial remnant.
- 智齒是另一個殘余物.
期刊摘選
- I believe the reflex is a vestigial response from the time when inevitable meant " God. "
- 我認為,這是歷史殘留的正常的反應,因為那時“必然”指的就是 “ 上帝 ”.
期刊摘選
- Here history is vestigial and numerous.
- 這里歷史遺跡眾多.
期刊摘選
- At most , their forelegs grow vestigial spurs where wing membrane might have been.
- 最終, 它們本應長為翅膀的前肢會退化為薄膜.
期刊摘選
- The wings of the chicken have become vestigial; it can no longer fly.
- 雞的翅膀逐漸退化, 不會在空中飛行了.
《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
- One laboratory stock of Drosophila melanogaster has very reduced or vestigial wings.
- 果蠅的一種實驗品系,翅膀縮小,稱為殘翅.
辭典例句
- Now vestigial, like a male's nipples.
- 現在它已經退化了, 就像男人的乳頭一樣.
期刊摘選
- Still save limekiln of the bay below good sea wanting number now vestigial.
- 現仍保存良好的要數海下灣石灰窯遺跡.
期刊摘選
- Appendix in full vermiform appendix: Vestigial hollow tube attached to the cecum of the large intestine.
- 闌尾(全名名蚓狀闌尾): 解剖學上附于大腸的盲腸的一條退化性中空管.
期刊摘選
- Vestigial remains of these plays are now seen in the Christmas pantomime.
- 在圣誕節演出的啞劇中還能看到這些戲劇殘留下來的痕跡。
辭典例句
- vestigial traces of an earlier culture
- 早期文化的遺跡
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